BOSTON — Hanley Ramirez had two three-run homers for six RBIs, David Ortiz added a homer and the Boston Red Sox beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-4 in interleague play on Friday night. It was a much-needed victory for the Red Sox, who had l More...

SACO — Just before the parking lot entrance to Camp Ellis Beach sits a rustic little bungalow that looks much the same as it did when it was built in 1948 by Midge Sanborn’s father, Don Moore. Moore erected the tiny cabin structure More...

WATERBORO — York County Sheriff ’s Office and deputies with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating an industrial accident in East Waterboro that left one man dead late Friday morning. More...

True, Hillary Clinton is the heavy favorite. She leads Donald Trump by an average of 8 points in national polls, and she’s well ahead in key states Trump needs to win, like Pennsylvania and Michigan. More...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am a stay-at-home mom who just moved to a new town. In an effort to meet friends, I joined the PTA and went to a mid-summer meeting of the mothers. I was greeted by a friendly woman who took me under her wing. More...

Susan Jeffers was a psychologist and author of self-help literature who surprisingly said, “We have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and positive equals unrealistic.” Why did that happen? More...

Everyone knows Joyce Kilmer’s love song to trees–“I think that I shall never see/ A poem lovely as a tree.” That’s the way I feel about tomatoes. Accordingly, Chilled BLT Soup puts the “T’’ in BLT. More...

I remember these spiced apple rings as a child, with my parents using one slice placed on top of a little lettuce as garnish for entrees at their restaurants. They are spicy, sweet and so delicious. More...

Fried, sweet dough dipped in glaze, and then dunked into a cup of steaming hot coffee? Yes, please. Once or twice a year, I’m all in. I load up the car and take the kids to our favorite doughnut spot and we throw caution to the wind. More...

Sanford Unitarian Universalist Church, 5 Lebanon St., holds summer worship services every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. in the parlor through Labor Day. There is no child care or religious education during the summer. Everyone is welcome. More...

Gabriela Lazarcik, 9, and her mother Barbara Lazarcik were among those sampling lemonade at the Saco Museum Garden Party and Ice Cream Social Aug. 6. Trustee Inga Brown, dressed in attire from a past era, poured. More...

Poll

A $50 million bond to offer 0 percent student loans and student loan debt refinancing has been proposed in the Maine Legislature. Eligibility would be tied to living and working in Maine. What do you think?